DataStax delivers Apache Cassandra™ in a database platform purpose built for the performance and availability demands of web, mobile and IOT applications, giving enterprises a secure always-on database that remains operationally simple when scaled in a single datacenter or across multiple datacenters and clouds.
With more than 500 customers in over 50 countries, DataStax is the database technology of choice for the world’s most innovative companies, such as Netflix, Adobe, Intuit and eBay. Based in Santa Clara, Calif., DataStax is backed by industry-leading investors including Comcast Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Meritech Capital, Premji Invest and Scale Venture Partners. For more information, visit DataStax.com or follow us @DataStax

Confluent, founded by the creators of Apache Kafka®, provides the leading streaming platform that enables enterprises to maximize the value of data. With a streaming platform that spans to the edges of an organization and captures data into streams of real-time events, businesses in industries such as retail, logistics, manufacturing, financial services, technology and media are able to respond in real time to every customer event, transaction, user experience and market movement whether on premises or in the cloud. Backed by Benchmark, Index Ventures and Sequoia, Confluent is based in Palo Alto, California. To learn more, please visit www.confluent.io. Download Confluent Open Source at www.confluent.io/download.

Cambridge Semantics Inc., The Smart Data Company®, is a big data management and enterprise analytics software company that offers a universal semantic layer to connect and bring meaning to all enterprise data.
Trusted by the world’s largest organizations to solve their most complex business challenges, the Company offers AnzoGraph, a native, massively parallel processing (MPP) distributed graph OLAP (GOLAP) database that enables data analysts, enterprise architects and application developers to execute data warehouse analytics, graph analytics and inferencing all in one database.
Cambridge Semantics is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Neo4j is the world’s leading graph database. Neo4j helps enterprises make sense of data by providing a native graph storage and processing engine that delivers constant, real-time performance, helping to build intelligent applications at scale to meet today’s evolving data challenges. Optimized for transactional workloads, Neo4j powers applications for many Global 2000 customers in the areas of real-time recommendations, fraud detection, logistics, master data management, and graph based search. Neo4j is open source and ready to be deployed into your application today, download at http://neo4j.com/developer.

Franz Inc. is an early innovator in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and leading supplier of Semantic Graph Database technology with expert knowledge in developing and deploying complex Cognitive Computing solutions. AllegroGraph, Franz's flagship, high-performance, transactional, and scalable Semantic Graph Database, provides the solid storage layer for Enterprise grade NoSQL solutions. Franz's Cognitive Computing capabilities provides a powerful means to aggregate and analyze data about individual and organizational behaviors, preferences, relationships, plus spatial and temporal linkages between individuals and groups.

One database. One Query Language. Three data models. Endless Possibilities. With more than one million downloads, ArangoDB is a fast growing native multi-model NoSQL database. It combines the power of graphs, with JSON documents and a key-value store. ArangoDB makes all of your data-models accessible with a single elegant declarative query language. ArangoDB is the simple, versatile and performant answer to many challenges facing developers, startups and enterprises in the near and far future. Simplifying complexity and increasing productivity is the mission of ArangoDB GmbH, the company behind the project.
For more information, visit arangodb.com or follow us @ArangoDB

Datameer is an analytics lifecycle platform that helps enterprises unlock all their raw data. The cloud-native platform was built for the complexity of large enterprises—yet it’s so easy to use that everyone from business analysts to data scientists to data architects can collaborate on a centralized view of all their data. Without any code, teams can rapidly integrate, transform, discover, and operationalize datasets to their projects. Datameer breaks down data siloes, gets companies ahead of their data demands, and empowers everyone to discover insights. Datameer works with customers from every industry including Dell, Vodaphone, Citibank, UPS, and more. Learn more at datameer.com

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Denodo is the leader in data virtualization providing agile, high performance data integration, data abstraction, and real-time data services across the broadest range of enterprise, cloud, big data, and unstructured data sources at half the cost of traditional approaches. Denodo’s customers across every major industry have gained significant business agility and ROI.

Dremio is the Data-as-a-Service Platform company. Created by veterans of open source and big data technologies, and the co-creators of Apache Arrow, Dremio is a fundamentally new approach to data analytics that helps companies get more value from their data, faster. Dremio makes data engineering teams more productive, and data consumers more self-sufficient. For more information, visit www.dremio.com, or connect with Dremio on GitHub, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.

Elastic is a search company. As the creators of the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash), Elastic builds self-managed and SaaS offerings that make data usable in real time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Cisco, eBay, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians working in countries around the world. Learn more at elastic.co.

Expero brings complex product ideas to market with a mix of User Experience, Product Strategy and Architecture & Development skills. Expero’s expertise in graph and analytics allows customers to heuristically investigate and explore complex data sets in new and innovative ways. Their unique place in the market with finish-to-order graph assets, visualization gallery and automation tools make them a leader in graph consulting projects.

FaunaDB is the Relational NoSQL database that guarantees data correctness without operational complexity. Scalable, secure, transactional, global, multi-cloud, multi-tenant, temporal, and highly available, FaunaDB is designed to support digital enterprises in the 21st century and beyond. Verticals like financial services, ecommerce, gaming, and SaaS have deployed FaunaDB to support identity management, distributed ledgers, shared services, mobile APIs, and other use cases. Founded in 2012 by the team that scaled Twitter, Fauna is based in San Francisco and Boston, and funded by Point72 Ventures, CRV, Data Collective, and Quest Venture Partners, with strategic investment from GV (formerly Google Ventures, a division of Alphabet), Capital One Growth Ventures, and LINE Corporation.

Instaclustr delivers reliability at scale through our integrated data platform of open source technologies such as Apache Cassandra, Apache Spark, Elasticsearch and Apache Kafka. Our expertise stems from delivering almost 20 million node hours under management, allowing us to run the world’s most powerful NoSQL distributed database effortlessly. We provide a range of managed, consulting and support services to help our customers develop and deploy solutions around open source technologies. Our integrated data platform, built on open source technologies, powers mission critical, highly available applications for our customers and help them achieve scalability, reliability and performance for their applications.

Intersys Consulting is a leading Big Data and Data Management, Business Intelligence and Analytics and Application Development professional services organization focused on providing solutions with real business value.
Intersys helps ensure the success of your company’s initiatives with a talented, global team of developers, project managers, business analysts and data management specialists who serve as trusted advisors to your executive management team. Intersys is proud to call Austin, TX its HQ home!

At KNIME® KNIME®, we build software for fast, easy and intuitive access to advanced data science, helping organizations drive innovation.
Our KNIME Analytics Platform is the leading open solution for data-driven innovation, designed for discovering the potential hidden in data, mining for fresh insights, or predicting new futures. Organizations can take their collaboration, productivity and performance to the next level with a robust range of commercial extensions to our open source platform.
For over a decade, a thriving community of data scientists in over 60 countries has been working with our platform on every kind of data: from numbers to images, molecules to humans, signals to complex networks, and simple statistics to big data analytics.
KNIME’s headquarters are based in Zurich, with additional offices in Konstanz, Berlin, and Austin. We’re open for innovation®, so visit us at KNIME.com.

At ObjectRocket hosts and manages open source, noSQL databases on the infrastructure of your choice and backs it with the expertise to solve your most challenging database problems. We provide scalable, fast, secure, and reliable database management supported 24x7x365 by database engineers and administrators. Focus on building amazing applications, we've got your database covered.

The Reniac Distributed Data Engine is designed to address key inefficiencies when executing data applications, providing significantly higher performance at lower TCO on scale-out architecture, but without requiring software changes while supporting operational features (e.g., business continuity, and performance monitoring).
The Engine does this by enabling a decoupling of the data and application layers, simultaneously acting as an I/O accelerator to resolve any bottlenecks. Large volumes of transactions are processed by the engine's unique proprietary architecture that attaches storage class memory directly to a low latency network stack. For more details, visit http://www.reniac.com

Streamlio delivers the first intelligent platform for fast data. Streamlio’s solution is built on leading open source technologies for messaging, processing, and storage of streaming data that have been proven at scale in companies including Twitter and Yahoo. Founded by industry veterans and funded by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Streamlio helps organizations build the data-driven applications they need to react to data in real-time. Learn more online at streaml.io

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Thoughtworks is a software company and a community of passionate, purpose-led individuals. We think disruptively to deliver technology to address our clients' toughest challenges, all while seeking to revolutionize the IT industry and create positive social change. ThoughtWorks is hiring in Texas and we can't wait to meet you.

Gra.fo, designed and developed by Capsenta, is a visual, collaborative, and real-time ontology and knowledge graph schema editor. It is the only editor where you can: visually design your graph schema; share your document with other users and grant view-only, commenting, or editing permissions; collaborate in real-time with multiple users; comment; search; track document history, name a version and restore to any previous version; import RDF/OWL ontologies. Property Graph modeling is also supported. For more details, visit and http://bit.ly/grafokg

Graphistry supercharges how teams investigate through GPU visual graph analytics and automation. Graphistry's investigation platform creates visual fastpaths by connecting to data across your environment and stitching it into interactive views that are visual, connected, and smart. It is ideally suited for analyzing log and transaction data for tasks like incident response, threat hunting, and account review. The interactive views help analysts surface patterns and outliers, understand progression and structure, pivot on the fly, and share their findings. The result is teams move more quickly, leverage more of their data, and increase reliability.

Memgraph is the world's first native in-memory distributed graph database. Memgraph is on a mission to fulfil the true potential of graph databases and open the doors to a whole new era of applications, by delivering a high-performance, horizontally scalable enterprise graph platform.
Engineered from the ground-up, Memgraph scales horizontally on cloud instances or industry-standard hardware, providing high throughput and low latency across a wide range of platforms. Memgraph also maintains broad compatibility with common technologies in the modern data processing ecosystem so you can easily integrate it into your existing environment. It features an in-memory first durable and redundant architecture and handles both highly concurrent operational and analytical workloads. Learn more at www.memgraph.com and follow us >@Memgraphdb

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